CVE-2023-44834

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 5, 2023
Updated: Oct 7, 2023
CWE ID 120

Summary

CVE-2023-44834 is a recently disclosed buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the D-Link DIR-823G A1V1.0.2B05 router. The issue lies within the SetParentsControlInfo function, which can be exploited by attackers through a specially crafted input in the StartTime parameter. Successful exploitation leads to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition, preventing legitimate users from accessing the router's services. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as attackers can easily trigger the DoS condition, causing disruptions in network connectivity and potentially leading to more sophisticated attacks. Users are strongly advised to update their routers to the latest firmware to mitigate this risk.

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